Winter solstice 2022: Shortest day of the year is long on pagan rituals

Winter solstice 2022, the shortest day of year and the official first day of winter, is on Wednesday, December 21 for North America and much of Europe and Africa. It's on Thursday for the bulk of Asia.

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